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ostensorium

noun
os·​ten·​so·​ri·​um | \ ˌä-stÉ™n-ˈsȯr-Ä“-É™m How to pronounce ostensorium (audio) , -ËŒsten-\
plural ostensoria\ ˌä-​stÉ™n-​ˈsȯr-​Ä“-​É™ How to pronounce ostensoria (audio) , -​ËŒsten-​ \

Definition of ostensorium

: monstrance

First Known Use of ostensorium

1760, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for ostensorium

Medieval Latin, from Latin ostendere

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